Author name: Lisa Ferguson

A dangerous fungus spreading among U.S. healthcare systems isn’t slowing down, reports claim. New research has revealed that Candida auris (C. auris) has spread rapidly in hospitals since it was first reported in 2016. In March 2023, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported more than 4,000 new clinical cases of C. […]

A 66-year-old woman in Germany has given birth to her 10th child. Alexandra Hildebrandt, owner of the Wall Museum at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin, welcomed her new son, Philipp, on March 19, according to today.com and other outlets. The mom had her first child back in 1977, followed by eight children after she turned 50

A Michigan resident has died of rabies after receiving an organ transplant. The patient, who received the transplant at an Ohio hospital in December 2024, died of the fatal virus in January 2025, a spokesperson for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) confirmed to Fox News Digital. “The person was a recent

Children could face a higher risk of developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) if their mothers took acetaminophen — a common pain reliever and fever reducer — during pregnancy, researchers have found. The study, which has sparked new discussions about the controversial topic, was recently published in the journal Nature Mental Health.   “Compared with no exposure, detection

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Kansas has joined nearly 20 other U.S. states in reporting rising measles cases. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) reported 10 cases of measles throughout Grant, Morton and Stevens counties as of March 21. All 10 cases were identified in children aged 0 to 17.  Nine of these kids were unvaccinated. MORE STATES

A brand of shampoo has been recalled due to a potential health risk. Henkel, a consumer brands manufacturer, announced on Tuesday that Tec Italy Totale Shampoo has been pulled from shelves for potential contamination with the bacteria Klebsiella oxytoca. Henkel’s Mexico unit voluntarily recalled 1,068 units of the shampoo after microbiological analyses revealed the presence